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A stock in a well-established, financially-sound and stable company that has demonstrated its ability to pay dividends in both good and bad times.
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stocks are usually less risky than other stocks. The stock price of
a blue chip is usually follows the S&P 500.
The name "blue chip" came about because in the game of poker
the blue chips were traditionally the most expensive ones. |
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